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Impact of the ICT Industry in Australia

Professor John W. Houghton, Centre for Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University
Australian Computer Society
As many as 680,000 Australians work in ICT and related support jobs, depending upon ICTs for their livelihood.

As many as 680,000 Australians work in ICT and related support jobs, depending upon ICTs for their livelihood.

Impact of ICTs in Australia  [PDF]  (221.32K)

Information and Communication Technology industries are large and rapidly growing, but it is the enabling impact of ICTs across the economy that promises most. This report, written by Professor John Houghton for the Australian Computer Socviety, attempts to quantify the impact of ICTs in Australia.

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Professor John W. Houghton (email)
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Professorial Fellow
Centre for Strategic Economic Studies
Victoria University
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Associate Professor John Spoehr (email)
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Executive Director
Australian Workplace Innovation and Social Research Centre (WISeR)
The University of Adelaide
Business: (08) 8313 3350